$InstallScript = @" import os import sys import json import urllib import tempfile import tarfile from subprocess import Popen from _winreg import OpenKey, CloseKey, QueryValueEx, SetValueEx, \ HKEY_CURRENT_USER, KEY_ALL_ACCESS, REG_EXPAND_SZ import ctypes from ctypes.wintypes import HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM, LPVOID VENV_URL = 'https://pypi.python.org/pypi/virtualenv/json' APPDATA = os.environ['LocalAppData'] APP = 'lektor-cli' LIB = 'lib' ROOT_KEY = HKEY_CURRENT_USER SUB_KEY = 'Environment' LRESULT = LPARAM HWND_BROADCAST = 0xFFFF WM_SETTINGCHANGE = 0x1A def find_location(): install_dir = os.path.join(APPDATA, APP) if os.path.exists(install_dir) and os.path.isdir(install_dir): return None, None return install_dir, os.path.join(install_dir, LIB) def fail(message): print 'Error: %s' % message sys.exit(1) def add_to_path(location): reg_key = OpenKey(ROOT_KEY, SUB_KEY, 0, KEY_ALL_ACCESS) try: path_value, _ = QueryValueEx(reg_key, 'Path') except WindowsError: path_value = '' paths = path_value.split(';') if location not in paths: paths.append(location) path_value = ';'.join(paths) SetValueEx(reg_key, 'Path', 0, REG_EXPAND_SZ, path_value) SendMessage = ctypes.windll.user32.SendMessageW SendMessage.argtypes = HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPVOID SendMessage.restype = LRESULT SendMessage(HWND_BROADCAST, WM_SETTINGCHANGE, 0, u'Environment') def install(virtualenv_url, virtualenv_filename, install_dir, lib_dir): t = tempfile.mkdtemp() with open(os.path.join(t, 'virtualenv.tar.gz'), 'wb') as f: download = urllib.urlopen(virtualenv_url) f.write(download.read()) download.close() with tarfile.open(os.path.join(t, 'virtualenv.tar.gz'), 'r:gz') as tar: tar.extractall(path=t) os.makedirs(install_dir) os.makedirs(lib_dir) Popen(['python', 'virtualenv.py', lib_dir], cwd=os.path.join(t, virtualenv_filename)).wait() scripts = os.path.join(lib_dir, 'Scripts') #just using pip.exe and cwd will still install globally Popen([os.path.join(scripts, 'pip.exe'), 'install', '--upgrade', 'git+https://github.com/lektor/lektor'], cwd=scripts).wait() with open(os.path.join(install_dir, 'lektor.cmd'), 'w') as link_file: link_file.write('@echo off\n') link_file.write('\"' + os.path.join(scripts, 'lektor.exe') + '\"' + ' %*') add_to_path(install_dir) def main(): print 'Welcome to Lektor' print print 'This script will install Lektor on your computer.' print install_dir, lib_dir = find_location() if install_dir == None: fail('Lektor seems to be installed already.') print ' Installing at: %s' % install_dir while 1: input = raw_input('Continue? [Yn] ').lower().strip() if input in ('', 'y'): break elif input == 'n': print 'Aborted!' sys.exit() for url in json.load(urllib.urlopen(VENV_URL))['urls']: if url['python_version'] == 'source': virtualenv_url = url['url'] #stripping '.tar.gz' virtualenv_filename = url['filename'][:-7] break else: fail('Could not find virtualenv') install(virtualenv_url, virtualenv_filename, install_dir, lib_dir) print print 'All done!' main() "@ if (Get-Command python) { python -c $InstallScript } else { "To use this script you need to have Python installed"; exit }